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Successful open day for South Hills Clinic

To visit the clinic, community members can go to Geneva Road, corner Estantia Avenue in South Hills.

SOUTH Hills Clinic hosted an open day for the community on November 10. The purpose of this event was to educate community members about health and wellness issues and the services the clinic has to offer.

Along with her hardworking support staff, head sister Pretty Lekgodi took the time to answer community members’ questions relating to health and well-being. The clinic’s staff goes beyond the call of duty in educating and caring for the community.

The clinic offers the following:

Men’s health, Ward-based Outreach Teams (WBOT) services, child health services, antenatal and postnatal clinic services, HIV/Aids and TB, chronic diseases, youth-friendly services and cervical screening.

Ward 57 Clr Faeeza Chame, accompanied by her ward committee members, handed out soft toys to all the children as a gesture of appreciation for the community’s ongoing support.

“In honouring World Aids Day on December 1, I encourage all community members to visit the South Hills Clinic and be tested for HIV. It is a freely offered service, along with counselling. Also, know that your status is confidential,” reassured Chame.

To visit the clinic, community members can go to Geneva Road, corner Estantia Avenue in South Hills. The clinic’s operating hours are from 7.30am to 4pm, Monday to Friday.

The contact details for the clinic are 011 623 1297/6289.

For after-hours visits and public holidays, community members can visit the South Rand Hospital, 33 Friars Hill Road, The Hill.

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